Violence towards health care workers in a Public Health Care Facility in Italy: a repeated cross-sectional study

Table 6 Association of psychosocial variables with violence reported in the 2009 survey

Variable		Physical aggression, whole life (N = 120)	Physical aggression, 2009 (N = 45)	Non physical aggression, whole life (N = 144)	Non physical aggression, 2009 (N = 61)	Internal, non physical aggression, whole life (N = 53)
Demand	Un.	1.06 (0.99-1.14)	1.07 (0.97-1.18)	1.18 (1.11-1.26)***	1.14 (1.04-1.24)***	1.00 (0.89-1.11)
	Ad.	1.07 (0.99-1.16)	1.12 (0.99-1.27)	1.17 (1.10-1.26)***	1.14 (1.03-1.26)***	1.02 (0.90-1.15)
Control	Un.	1.01 (0.94-1.09)	0.98 (0.87-1.09)	1.00 (0.93-1.08)	0.96 (0.87-1.05)	0.83 (0.73-0.95)***
	Ad.	0.97 (0.89-1.06)	0.90 (0.79-1.03)	0.98 (0.90-1.06)	0.94 (0.85-1.04)	0.85 (0.74-0.98)*
Support	Un.	0.95 (0.89-1.02)	0.93 (0.85-1.02)	0.86 (0.81-0.92)***	0.85 (0.79-0.92)***	0.80 (0.71-0.89)***
	Ad.	0.95 (0.89-1.02)	0.91 (0.82-1.00)	0.85 (0.80-0.91)***	0.85 (0.78-0.92)***	0.79 (0.69-0.90)***
Justice	Un.	0.98 (0.96-0.99)*	0.98 (0.95-0.99)*	0.97 (0.95-0.98)***	0.97 (0.95-0.99)***	0.95 (0.93-0.98)***
	Ad.	0.98 (0.97-1.00)	0.98 (0.95-0.99)*	0.97 (0.95-0.98)***	0.97 (0.95-0.98)***	0.96 (0.93-0.99)***
Psychological disorders	Un.	1.03 (0.99-1.07)	1.00 (0.94-1.06)	1.11 (1.07-1.16)***	1.12 (1.06-1.17)***	1.11 (1.05-1.18)***
	Ad.	1.02 (0.97-1.07)	1.00 (0.94-1.08)	1.11 (1.06-1.16)***	1.11 (1.05-1.16)***	1.12 (1.04-1.20)***

Logistic regression analysis, Odds ratios (OR) and 95 % CIs (unadjusted and adjusted for age, gender, job, and department). (*):p < .05; (**)p < .01; (***) p < .001.

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